Full Day Tour to Mycenae,Epidaurus&Nafplio With a Private Minivan

Discover the rich historical treasures of Greece on a full-day tour to Mycenae, Epidaurus, and Nafplio. Explore ancient citadels, marvel at the renowned Epidaurus Theater, and learn about the charming coastal town of Nafplio. This private minivan tour offers a comfortable, flexible, and seamless experience, with an English-speaking driver, optional licensed guides, and all-inclusive amenities. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking an enriching cultural adventure, this tour promises to uncover the captivating stories that have shaped the legacy of these remarkable destinations.

Key Points

• A full-day guided tour visiting the historical sites of Mycenae, Epidaurus, and Nafplio, with private air-conditioned transportation.
• Pickup and drop-off at a preferred location, with an English-speaking driver and optional licensed guide.
• Daily tour operation from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM, accommodating wheelchair users and strollers.
• Discounted tour price of €456.00 per group (up to 7 people), with flexible booking and cancellation options.
• Inclusion of entrance tickets, lunch, and bottled water, ensuring a comprehensive and convenient sightseeing experience.

Tour Overview

The full-day tour takes visitors on an exciting journey to the ancient sites of Mycenae, Epidaurus, and the picturesque town of Nafplio.

Guests travel by private, air-conditioned vehicle equipped with Wi-Fi and bottled water. An English-speaking driver serves as the guide, though an optional licensed guide is available for an additional fee.

The tour includes entrance tickets and a provided lunch. Pickup and drop-off can be arranged from the preferred meeting point.

The tour operates daily from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM, with accessibility accommodations available for those with disabilities or infants.

Guests can take advantage of the low-price guarantee and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.

Pickup and Meeting Details

Where would you like to be picked up for the tour? The driver will meet you at your preferred meeting point and hold a sign with your name.

Once the tour concludes, you’ll be dropped off back at the same location. It’s important to confirm the exact start time with the local provider beforehand, as the tour operates daily from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

This private, air-conditioned transportation includes WiFi and bottled water, ensuring a comfortable journey to the ancient sites of Mycenae, Epidaurus, and Nafplio.

An English-speaking driver will guide you throughout the day, with an optional licensed guide available for an additional fee.

Tour Schedule and Availability

This Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio tour operates from 3/13/2024 through 10/13/2025, seven days a week. The tour runs daily from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM, providing ample time to explore the historical sites. The schedule is as follows:

Day	Start Time	End Time
Monday	9:30 AM	5:30 PM
Tuesday	9:30 AM	5:30 PM
Wednesday	9:30 AM	5:30 PM

Guests can conveniently book this tour throughout the operating season, ensuring a memorable experience at their preferred time.

Accessibility and Additional Services

Wheelchair users and those with strollers can access this tour with ease, as the sites and transportation are designed to accommodate their needs.

The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and service animals are welcome. Public transportation is available near the meeting points.

Infant seats can be provided upon request. Assistance is available for clients with disabilities who use a foldable wheelchair, with an escort to help them throughout the tour.

Pricing and Booking Information

The tour is priced at €456.00 per group (up to 7 people), which reflects a discounted rate of €570.00, a savings of €114.00.

Customers can take advantage of the Lowest Price Guarantee, ensuring they’re getting the best deal. Booking is flexible, as travelers can reserve now and pay later.

Plus, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing peace of mind for plans that may change.

Highlights of Mycenae

Mycenae, the legendary ancient citadel, stands as a testament to the might and grandeur of the Mycenaean civilization.

Visitors to this historic site will be captivated by:

• The impressive Lion Gate, the monumental entrance adorned with a carved relief of two confronting lions.

• The Cyclopean Walls, massive fortifications built with enormous stone blocks that showcased the engineering prowess of the Mycenaeans.

• The remains of the Palace, where archaeologists have uncovered insights into the daily life and rituals of the Mycenaean ruling class.

Exploring Mycenae offers a glimpse into the power and influence of this ancient Greek kingdom, leaving an indelible mark on the history and culture of the region.

Exploring the Ancient Epidaurus

Nestled amidst the rolling hills of the Peloponnese, Epidaurus beckons visitors with its remarkably well-preserved ancient theater. This UNESCO World Heritage site dates back to the 4th century BC and is renowned for its exceptional acoustics, which allow spectators to hear even the softest of whispers from the stage.

Visitors can explore the impressive amphitheater, which could seat up to 14,000 people, and marvel at the intricate carvings and architectural details.

Beyond the theater, the site boasts the remains of the Asklepieion, an ancient healing complex dedicated to the god of medicine, Asclepius.

Epidaurus offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece and a chance to experience the enduring wonder of its historic landmarks.

Discovering the Charm of Nafplio

After exploring the ancient wonders of Epidaurus, the tour continues its journey to the charming seaside town of Nafplio. This picturesque town is brimming with historical charm, from its Venetian-style old town to the impressive Palamidi fortress towering above.

• Stroll through the narrow cobblestone streets, admiring the neoclassical architecture and vibrant cafes.

• Marvel at the Bourtzi, a small fortified island in the harbor, once used to protect the town.

• Climb the 999 steps to the Palamidi fortress for panoramic views of Nafplio and the surrounding Argolic Gulf.

Nafplio’s captivating blend of history, architecture, and seaside ambiance make it a delightful highlight of the tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Tour?

The maximum group size for the tour is up to 7 people per group. The tour is priced from €456.00 per group, with a discount available for groups.

Is Food Included During the Tour?

Yes, the tour includes a provided lunch. The overview states that "Lunch provided" is one of the amenities included in the full-day tour to Mycenae, Epidaurus, and Nafplio from Athens.

Can I Request a Private Guide for the Tour?

Yes, you can request a licensed private guide for an extra charge. The tour comes with an English-speaking driver, but a private guide is an optional add-on service to provide more in-depth commentary during the excursion.

How Much Time Is Allocated for Each Site Visit?

The tour allows approximately 1-2 hours at each site: Mycenae, Epidaurus, and Nafplio. The schedule is flexible, and the driver can adjust the time spent at each location based on the group’s interests and pace.

Are There Any Restrictions on Photography During the Tour?

There are no known photography restrictions on this tour. Visitors can freely take photos at the archaeological sites of Mycenae, Epidaurus, and Nafplio, as well as during the private transportation portions of the experience.

The Sum Up

This full-day tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Greece’s rich history. Travelers will visit the iconic sites of Mycenae, Epidaurus, and Nafplio, with the comfort and convenience of a private air-conditioned minivan. The English-speaking driver ensures a seamless journey, while optional licensed guides provide deeper insights into the ancient world. With flexible pickup/drop-off options and included entrance tickets and lunch, this tour is an ideal choice for families and groups seeking a memorable Greek adventure.